Conflict
Thursday, August 29, 2013 - 07:17
The fighting has drawn in UN troops from Malawi, South Africa and Tanzania who are now fighting alongside the DRC army.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 13:07
Egypt should not ban the Muslim Brotherhood or exclude it from the political process after the army's overthrow of Mohamed Morsi, the interim prime minister said, in a softening of state rhetoric against the group.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 13:00
The national dialogue initiative that was launched on Sunday by Prime Minister Ali Zidan soon came under fire by some groups claiming that the government did not consult enough with important actors in the national dialogue.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 12:58
Tunisia has designated the hardline Salafist Ansar al-Sharia movement a "terrorist group", blaming it for the killing of two secular politicians.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 12:10
The Misr Al-Qawia Party, the National Coalition to Support Legitimacy (NCSL) and the Press Syndicate have criticised draft amendments to the 2012 constitution proposed by the legal experts’ committee.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 10:34
Two bombings left 47 dead after last Friday’s prayers in Tripoli, Lebanon.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 09:38
The Azerbaijani opposition's first choice as presidential candidate says he will sue the country's Central Election Commission for refusing to register him to run for office.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 09:37
Several elderly opposition and human rights activists have been convicted in Uzbekistan recently.
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 08:13
The pirates tried to open fire on the naval officials.
The Commander, NNS Jubilee, Akwa Ibom, Commodore Isaac Ogbole, on Tuesday said the joint patrol teams of Nigerian Navy – NNS Jubilee and NNS Victory, Calabar- killed six pirates and injured one .
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 00:00
The Cuban doctors are in fact a stopgap measure to give strategic planners enough time to develop and improve Brazil's medical curriculum. The foreign doctors are on three-year contracts.